Salem Township, Dunklin County, Missouri Explained

Salem Township is a township in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Salem Township was erected in 1845, and most likely was named after Salem, Massachusetts, the native home of a share of the first settlers.The two biggest cities in the township are Senath and Arbyrd.[1]

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36.1083°N -90.1856°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri. 29 September 2016. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071947/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_dunklin.html. 24 June 2016.

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